Summarizing, the N excretion of dairy cattle in EU-25 may be lowered on average ... of dairy cows (and replacement cattle) has already been taken into account ... in the number of dairy cows due to differences between countries. However, the expected

Spain, Portugal and Italy show a favorable income development for dairy farmers ... terms. During the analysed period the number of specialised dairy farms in all member countries fell rapidly (table 9.2). In most countries the number of dairy ... Data on farm structure of specialised dairy farms per country Number of Average Average Average Average farms size (ESU) working number of total assets (x 1

in the dairy cow population in the period 1994-2002 was 1% from 2000 to 2001; in the United Kingdom, dairy cow numbers were up by 1.2% from 2001 to 2002. Ireland and Finland, as well as Germany, saw a fall-off in dairy cow numbers in the period 1994-2002 ... Table 2 1994 Cow milk livestock in the Member States (1000 heads) (%) Belgium Denmark Germany Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Austria Portugal Finland Sweden United Kingdom UE-15 Source : Eurostat ... austria, belgium, denmark, finland, france, germany, greece, ireland, italy, luxembourg, netherlands, portugal, spain, sweden, united kingdom

Table 2. The production of milk and dairy products between 1998 and 2008 ... was increased between 2004 and 2008 in the Mini Dairy ˝Lahor-Šara˝. Based on that fact, we have drawn the conclusion that larger procession of milk goes into dairy products ... Table 2. The production of milk and dairy products between 1998 and 2008 Milk (l) Litres per capita Yogurt (l) Litres per capita Litres per ha Litres per Years ha Averag e Source: Internal data of the Mini Dairy „Lahor-Šara”, Štrpce, 2008